Thursday May 06, 1982: on this day

May 06, 1982 was the 126th day of the year 1982, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is May 06, 1982 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on May 06, 1982, who was born and died on May 06, 1982, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 06, 1982, which were the most popular songs (ex. Chariots Of Fire - Titles by Vangelis), movies (e.g. The Return of Martin Guerre, directed by Daniel Vigne), TV series (e.g. Los Gozos Y Las Sombras) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 6th, 1982 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 06, 1982?


May 06, 1982 was a Thursday and it was the 126th day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 06, 1982 can also be written as 5/6/1982 in the US and as 6/5/1982 in UK and Europe.

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May 06, 1982: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 06, 1982:

  • Seattle mariners' gaylord perry becomes 15th pitcher to win 300 games.

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May 06, 1982: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 6th is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 06, 1982: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 06, 1982 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on May 6th, 1982 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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May 06, 1982: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 06, 1982 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 06, 1982 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on May 06, 1982 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 06:39 pm and setting at 05:54 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 08, 1982 while the next full moon would come on May 08, 1982.

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Who was born on May 06, 1982?


Famous people born on May 06, 1982:

  • Bravery Mulenga

    Bravery Mulenga is a Zambian entrepreneur who has founded several successful businesses in the technology and renewable energy sectors.

  • Jason Witten

    American football player.

  • Kyle Shewfelt

    Canadian gymnast.

  • Lynsi Torres

    Businesswoman.

  • Dilshod Nazarov

    Tajikistani hammer thrower.

  • Lindsay Pulsipher
  • Marcel Ndjeng
  • Ishkhan Saghatelyan
  • Paulo Afonso Santos Júnior
  • Francisco Ventoso
  • Duri Camichel
  • Annagrazia Calabria
  • Miljan Mrdaković
  • Miguel Almazán
  • Dustin Colquitt
  • Scooter McFadgon
  • Eric Murray

Whose famous birthday is on May 6th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 6th:

  • George Clooney
    George Clooney

    American actor who has been nominated for several annual best-dressed and most stylish, most eligible, and sexiest men alive lists.

  • Bob Seger
    Bob Seger

    American rock and roll guitarist, singer and pianist.

  • Shahana Goswami
    Shahana Goswami

    Indian actress known for her work in Bollywood films and also an entrepreneur.

  • Tony Blair
    Tony Blair

    British politician who was elected prime minister on the 5th of january 1997.

  • Christian Clavier
    Christian Clavier

    His brother sta(c),phane, a french actor is a film director.

  • Anne Parillaud
    Anne Parillaud

    French actress who has appeared in over 30 films since 1977.

  • Richard E. Grant
    Richard E. Grant

    Richard e. grant is a british actor known for his roles in films such as withnail and i, and can you ever forgive me?.

  • Gabourey Sidibe
    Gabourey Sidibe

    Gabourey sidibe is an american actress known for her breakout role in the film precious, for which she received an academy award nomination.

  • Stewart Granger
    Stewart Granger

    Tall, dark, and debonair, this british actor was a major adventure star in the 1950s.

  • Tom Bergeron
    Tom Bergeron

    Bergeron, an american game host, began his career as a disc jockey at a local radio station.

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May 06, 1982: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 41 years 11 months old,

or 503 months and 20 days old,

or 2190 weeks and 1 day old,

or 15331 days old,

if you were born on May 06, 1982.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 06, 1982?

There are 10 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday May 6th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 06, 1982?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on May 06, 1982.

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May 06, 1982: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 06, 1982:

  • Sam Baker

What famous deaths happened on May 6th?

Famous deaths on May 6th:

  • Marlene Dietrich
    Marlene Dietrich

    German-american singer and actress who enjoyed 62 years of international success as a screen goddess in american and german films.

  • Charles Farrell
    Charles Farrell

    Cape cod, massachusetts -- actor ("vern-my little margie").

  • Ann Todd
    Ann Todd

    Actress (things to come danny boy), suffers a stroke at the age of 84.

  • Monty Woolley
    Monty Woolley

    American actor known for his role in 'The Man Who Came to Dinner.

  • Virginia Capers
    Virginia Capers

    Sumter, south carolina -- actress.

  • Wilfrid Hyde-White
    Wilfrid Hyde-White

    England, united kingdom -- actor (my fair lady, peyton place).

  • Helene Weigel
    Helene Weigel

    At 70, a german/austrian actress (metropolis) dies.

  • Kadden Thoreau

    Kadden Thoreau was an American naturalist, essayist, and philosopher who is best known for his work 'Walden' and his advocacy of civil...

  • Shaeleigh Thoreau

    Shaeleigh Thoreau was an American writer, philosopher, and naturalist who is best known for his book 'Walden'.

  • Ayriel Thoreau

    Ayriel Thoreau was a Transcendentalist poet known for her nature-inspired works and her advocacy for social and environmental causes.

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May 06, 1982: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 06, 1982:

  • Sinaites of Serbia
  • New Martyr Demetrios of the Peloponnesus (d. 1803)
  • Seraphim the Struggler of Mt. Domvu
  • Micah of Radonezh
  • New Martyr Elias Ardunis
  • Righteous Job the Long-suffering (OT)
  • Barbarus the soldier, with Bacchus, Callimachus and Dionysios
  • Barbaros the Robber in Thessaly
  • Blessed Prudentia

Saints celebrated on May 06, 1982:

  • Saint Justus
  • Saint Benedicta of Rome
  • Saint Dominic Savio, patron saint of studying youth
  • Saint Lucius
  • Saint John in the Oil
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May 06, 1982: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 06, 1982 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 3rd and May 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 06, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 06, 1982 was Chariots Of Fire - Titles by Vangelis, according to the music chart for the week May 3rd and May 9th.

May 06, 1982: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 06, 1982 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 3rd and May 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Chariots Of Fire - Titles
  2. - Ebony And Ivory
  3. - I Love Rock 'N Roll
  4. - Don't Talk To Strangers
  5. - Freeze-Frame

May 06, 1982: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 06, 1982 was Ebony And Ivory by Paul McCartney & Stevie Wonder, according to the music chart for the week May 3rd and May 9th.

May 06, 1982: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 06, 1982 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 3rd and May 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Ebony And Ivory
  2. - A Little Peace
  3. - I Won't Let You Down
  4. - Only You
  5. - House Of Fun

May 06, 1982: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 06, 1982 was If It Ain't One Thing...It's Another by Richard "Dimples" Fields, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 3rd and May 9th.

May 06, 1982: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 06, 1982 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 3rd and May 9th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - If It Ain't One Thing...It's Another
  2. - Circles
  3. - The Other Woman
  4. - Forget Me Nots
  5. - It's Gonna Take A Miracle

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May 06, 1982: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 06, 1982 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Return of Martin Guerre

The Return of Martin Guerre

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Daniel Vigne

Starring: Gérard Depardieu, Nathalie Baye, Maurice Barrier, Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu

The Return of the Soldier

The Return of the Soldier

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Alan Bridges

Starring: Julie Christie, Glenda Jackson, Ann-Margret, Alan Bates

Notturno

Notturno

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Giorgio Bontempi

Starring: Tony Musante, Claudio Cassinelli, Omero Antonutti, Fiorenza Marchegiani

Country: Italy

The House Where Evil Dwells

The House Where Evil Dwells

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Kevin Connor

Starring: Edward Albert, Susan George, Doug McClure, Amy Barrett

Gian Burrasca

Gian Burrasca

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Pier Francesco Pingitore

Starring: Mario Carotenuto, Marisa Merlini, Alvaro Vitali, Clara Colosimo, Gigi Reder, Gianfranco Barra, Enzo Robutti, Gisella Sofio, Toni Ucci, Diana Dei, Dino Emanuelli, Luca Sportelli

Country: Italy

May 06, 1982: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 06, 1982 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Los gozos y las sombras

Los gozos y las sombras

Release year: 1982

Starring: Eusebio Poncela, Carlos Larrañaga, Charo López, Rafael Alonso

Country: Spain

Middletown

Middletown

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Brian Kirk

Flashback

Flashback

Release year: 1982

Directed by: Franco Amurri

Schwarz Rot Gold

Schwarz Rot Gold

Release year: 1982

Starring: Uwe Friedrichsen, Edgar Bessen, George Meyer-Goll, Siegfried Kernen

May 06, 1982: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 06, 1982 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Dean'S December by Saul Bellow

The Dean'S December

By:

Albert Corde is a Chicago professor of journalism and dean for students. His wife Minna and he travel to Bucharest in Romania where Minna's mom has suffered a stroke.

North And South by John Jakes

North And South

By:

The bestselling saga that has sold more than 5 million copies.The books that inspired the smash-hit television miniseries.Beautifully repackaged for the Dutton hardcover release of On Secret Service--John Jakes's long-awaited return

When Bad Things Happen To Good People by Harold S. Kushner

When Bad Things Happen To Good People

By:

Harold Kushner's 3-year-old son was diagnosed by a degenerative condition and told he would not live to his teens. This left him with one of the most difficult questions in life:

At Dawn We Slept by Gordon W. Prange

At Dawn We Slept

By:

The first wave of Japanese warplanes attacked the United States at 7:53 AM, December 7, 1941. This rocked America's national consciousness, confidence, and morale.

Life On Earth by David Attenborough

Life On Earth

By:

The Natural History of Life on Earth

May 06, 1982: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 06, 1982 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Necromancer

Necromancer

Platform: Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64

Genre: action

Publisher: Synapse Software

Gridrunner

Gridrunner

Platform: Commodore Vic-20

Publisher: HESware

Escape

Escape

Platform: ZX Spectrum

Genre: Arcade , Maze game

Publisher: New Generation Software

Demon

Demon

Platform: Arcade game

Genre: Shooter

Publisher: Rock-Ola

Raiders of the Lost Ark

Raiders of the Lost Ark

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

history

Who was the US President on May 06, 1982?

On May 06, 1982 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 06, 1982?

On May 06, 1982 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 06, 1982?

On May 06, 1982 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about May 6th?

May 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th day of the month of May. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on May 6th, such as:

  • 2019 - After six days of intense airstrikes in the area, the syrian arab army launched a ground offensive against hts-held areas in northern hama (and southern idlib) and nfl-held territories.
  • 2018 - Three palestinian men were killed and two more injured by the israel defense forces (idf), who opened fire on them. they were trying to undermine the israeli-gazan border fencing. a hamas outpost close to the border was also attacked by the idf, who claimed that it was used to launch incendiary kitses and other objects to try to burn israeli fields.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan (2001-present). pope francis condemns the u.s. military’s largest non-nuclear explosive, the mother of all bombs. he says that the term "mother" should be avoided when referring to a deadly weapon.

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history

What happened in 1982?

1982 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Canada Constitution Act replaces British North America Act
  • In accordance with Camp David, Israel completes Sinai withdrawal
  • Yanks fire manager Bob Lemon and replaces him with Gene Michael

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What was the calendar for May 1982?

May 1982 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how May 1982 calendar looked like.

Thursday May 6, 1982